Colombo Bourse Edges Lower as Trading Falls Well Below Monthly Average
ASPI slipped 0.14% to 21,037 on turnover of Rs. 815 million, well below average. See foreign flows, bond yields and the rupee.
ASPI slipped 0.14% to 21,037 on turnover of Rs. 815 million, well below average. See foreign flows, bond yields and the rupee.
Government bond yields fall up to 60bps weekly at the belly-to-long end of Sri Lanka's curve, even as T-Bill auction yields edge higher.
Short and mid-tenor government bond yields fell on buying interest, while 2034 and 2035 maturities saw modest selling pressure.
Foreign investor holdings of Sri Lankan government securities climb 1.31% week-on-week to LKR 213.4 billion amid rising yields.
Government securities yields climb up to 55bps week-on-week, led by 2-year tenor, as T-bill auction rates also rise across all maturities.
Sri Lanka govt securities yields jump sharply this week as T-bill rates and bond yields rise across nearly all tenors amid tighter liquidity.
ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower as CSE turnover drops 44% below average; rupee eases and Treasury yields tick higher.
Sri Lanka bond yields climbed sharply this week, GDP growth eased to 4.2%, and banking liquidity tightened, while foreign G-Sec inflows continued.
Sri Lanka's medium-term bond yields jumped up to 60bps this week as selling pressure hit the 2030-2033 maturity bracket, CBSL data shows.
Sri Lanka's PDMO raises LKR 150 billion in a T-Bond auction across 2030, 2034 and 2037 maturities as yields firm across the